. Water & sewage works . are supplant-ing steam engines in nearly every line ofindustry, and I believe they have lesschance of failure than the steamer withits many ailments, such as explosions,leaks, foaming, poor coal, etc. A very commendable feature which in-terests all city officials and especiallythe chief is the cost of maintaining thedepartment and the apparatus in partic-ular, as this is where the economizingcan be first seen. In my opinion I havedemonstrated by actual figures that the automobile pumping engine will save itspurchase price in three years. Mayor Crump Now Back on the Job
. Water & sewage works . are supplant-ing steam engines in nearly every line ofindustry, and I believe they have lesschance of failure than the steamer withits many ailments, such as explosions,leaks, foaming, poor coal, etc. A very commendable feature which in-terests all city officials and especiallythe chief is the cost of maintaining thedepartment and the apparatus in partic-ular, as this is where the economizingcan be first seen. In my opinion I havedemonstrated by actual figures that the automobile pumping engine will save itspurchase price in three years. Mayor Crump Now Back on the Job All a Memphian need do to make himappreciate Memphis is to go away fromhome and keep his eyes open. This was Mayor Crumps declarationupon his return to Memphis, after spend-ing a month with his family at BeachHaven, Xew Jersey. When a fellow goes to other citiesand sees a lot of dilapidated buildings,poorly kept up streets, garbage and rub-bish lying around everywhere, unpaintedtelephone poles, and a dozen and one oth-. MAYOR CRUMP, o/ Memphis, Tcnn., aftera successful fishing expedition. er evidences of neglect, it makes him feelright glad he is living in a progressivecity like Memphis, said the mayor. Iwant to say right now that we do not suf-fer by comparison with any city in thecountry. The accompanying snapshot bears outMayor Crumps assertion that the biting in New Jersey. The mayoris shown with two of his sons, Edwardand Robert, en route home with a morn-ings catch. Nox^oubcr,
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